[Python-Dev] __file__

[Floris Bruynooghe]

On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 09:45:56PM +0100, Baptiste Carvello wrote:
> However, making a difference between zipimport and the filesystem
> importer means the application will stop working if I unzip the
> library zip file, which is surprising. Unzipping the zip file can be
> handy when debugging a bug caused by a forgotten module.

That difference exists already, the zipimporter will happily run .pyo
files inside the zipfile even when you're not running with -O or
PYTHONOPTIMIZE.

Regards
Floris

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